A pure substance on heating leaves behind a white residue and gives out a colourless, odourless gas. Is the given substance an element, compound or mixture ?
(i) The given substance cannot be an element because on heating it breaks up into a gas and a white residue.
(ii) Since the substance is pure, it cannot be a mixture. Therefore, the given substance is a compound.
Which separation techniques will you apply for the separation of the following?
Small pieces of metal in the engine oil of a car.
Which separation techniques will you apply for the separation of the following?
Different pigments from an extract of flower petals.
Which separation techniques will you apply for the separation of the following?
Butter from curd.
Write the steps you would use for making tea. Use the words—solution, solvent, solute, dissolve, soluble, insoluble, filtrate and residue.
Pragya tested the solubility of three different substances at different temperatures and collected the data as given below (results are given in the following table, as grams of substance dissolved in 100 grams of water to form a saturated solution).
|
Substance Dissolved |
Temperature in K |
||||
|
283 |
293 |
313 |
333 |
353 |
|
|
Potassium nitrate |
21 |
32 |
62 |
106 |
107 |
|
Sodium chloride |
36 |
36 |
36 |
37 |
37 |
|
Potassium chloride |
35 |
35 |
40 |
46 |
54 |
|
Ammonium chloride |
24 |
37 |
41 |
55 |
66 |
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